...I have taught students with dyslexia for 10+ years to improve phonics, vocabulary, spelling, phonological awareness, and overall reading scores. I have a Bachelors degree in Special Education and a Masters degree in Special Education with a concentration in Literacy. I have worked for over 10 years as a special education teacher at the elementary level. (read more)
...I like to work with my students to address how to strengthen their writing through refining structure, editing language, or addressing issues with English grammar. In this way, students can transition their skills to other subjects as well. As someone who completed school through my graduate degree, I am very familiar with the process of standardized testing. (read more)
...I spent several years as a grade K through 12 science curriculum supervisor in three school districts. New offerings! Complete, standards-based science online course, grades 4, 5, 6 as well as high school biology. (read more)
...I bring warmth and wisdom as well as humor and humility to my work, helping kids find the confidence and courage to be the best writers, readers, and thinkers they can be. Guiding students to discover the scholar within is my North Star: everyone is capable of exceptional reading and writing bec... (read more)
...My success rate is 100%, and my clients have gone on to such prestigious prep schools as Miss Porter's School in Farmington, and on the university level, Brown (2), Morehouse, Dartmouth and Harvard. This past academic year, I gave seminars at Classical Magnet School in Hartford to twelfth-grade ... (read more)